Is Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil safe in cosmetics?
Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil
INCI: CANANGA ODORATA LEAF OIL
Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil (CAS 8006-81-3) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Fragrance. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
Function
Fragrance
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Must be calculated per CPSR; IFRA guidelines apply
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil.
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HRIPT Human Patch Test Studies
5 human repeat insult patch tests aggregated from dermatological literature.
| Test Type | N | Sensitized | Dose µg/cm² | NESIL µg/cm² | Potency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRIPT | 109 | 0 | 1772 | 1772 | non-sensitizer |
| HMT | - | 0 | 6480 | - | - |
| HMT | - | 0 | 6480 | - | - |
| HRIPT | - | 0 | 7750.02 | - | - |
| HRIPT | - | 0 | - | - | - |
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Deodorizer
Flavouring and nutrient
Fragrance
Solvent
Regulatory List Membership (3)
EU Regulated in Personal Care
IFRA Fragrance Transparency List
FDA Substances Added to Food (EAFUS)
Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
plant-oil
potential-allergen
fragrance-component
ifra_fragrance
fda_food_additive
Chemical Function
Fragrance
Deodorizer
Solvent
Regulatory Lists
Europe; Personal care
Europe; Personal care
IFRA Transparency
Europe; Personal care - body oil
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
IFRA Transparency
food_additive; Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) (2/2019)
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil allowed in the EU?
Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil do in cosmetics?
Cananga Odorata Leaf Oil functions as: Fragrance. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8006-81-3.
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